Description

Hercules DJControl Compact USB DJ Controller with Resident Audio Headphones

The Hercules DJControl Compact is a highly portable USB DJ controller crafted for beginner DJs and home enthusiasts who want to master mixing without the hassle of bulky equipment. This compact controller delivers professional-grade features like two jog wheels, four performance modes per deck, and a two-band EQ on each channel, allowing users to create smooth and dynamic mixes. The included DJUCED 18° DJ software ensures all essential controls are at your fingertips, making it an ideal entry point for aspiring DJs.

Bundled with the controller are the Resident Audio R100 Stereo Headphones, featuring 40mm full-range drivers and an adjustable headband for comfort during long sessions. These closed-back headphones deliver a clear frequency range from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, perfect for precise cueing and monitoring. Powered via USB and packed with features like pads for loops, FX, samples, and cues, the Hercules DJControl Compact is an all-in-one starter kit for anyone eager to dive into DJing.

🎧 Key Features of the Hercules DJControl Compact Bundle

• Two Jog Wheels: For accurate cueing, scratching, and beatmatching.
• Four Modes per Deck: Loop, FX, Samples, and Cue provide creative control.
• Four Pads per Deck: Enable performance triggering and sample control.
• Two-Band EQ per Deck: Adjust highs and lows to shape your mix.
• USB Bus Powered: No external power supply required for ease of use.
• Resident Audio R100 Headphones: Lightweight, closed-back with 40mm drivers for clear sound monitoring.
• Included DJUCED 18° DJ Software: Intuitive interface tailored for beginners and home DJs.

Why Choose the Hercules DJControl Compact for Your DJ Setup?

The Hercules DJControl Compact offers a sleek solution for those starting their DJ journey or looking for a travel-friendly device. Its compact footprint fits easily into backpacks, making it ideal for DJs who perform on the go or practice at home. Unlike larger controllers, it strikes a balance between portability and powerful features, ensuring users don’t sacrifice performance for convenience.

Additionally, the comprehensive software integration with DJUCED provides an intuitive learning curve, allowing new DJs to understand fundamental mixing concepts like beatmatching, looping, and applying effects. The dual jog wheels and multiple pad modes encourage creative experimentation, supporting both learning and professional-style performance techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Hercules DJControl Compact

Is the Hercules DJControl Compact compatible with all DJ software?

The controller is primarily designed to work seamlessly with DJUCED 18° software, which is included free. However, it is also compatible with many popular DJ software platforms that support standard MIDI controllers.

Can I use the Resident Audio R100 headphones for live performances?

Yes, these headphones offer excellent sound isolation and a broad frequency response, making them suitable for live DJing, studio use, or casual listening.

Does the controller require external power?

No, the controller is USB bus powered, which means it draws power directly from your computer, making it highly portable and easy to set up anywhere.

📊 Hercules DJControl Compact Specifications

Feature	Description
Jog Wheels	Two, for precise cueing and scratching
Performance Pads	Four pads per deck with four modes (Loop, FX, Samples, Cue)
EQ	Two-band EQ per deck (High and Low frequencies)
Software	DJUCED 18° included (download)
Power	USB bus powered (no external adapter)
Headphones	Resident Audio R100 Stereo, closed-back, 40mm drivers
Headphone Adapter	1/8″ to 1/4″ included
Warranty	Controller: 3 years on parts; Headphones: 1 year

🎛️ How to Get Started with the Hercules DJControl Compact

Begin by connecting the controller to your computer via the included USB cable. Install the DJUCED 18° software and explore its intuitive interface to load and mix tracks. Use the jog wheels to cue and beat match songs, while the pads unlock creative features like looping and adding sound effects. The two-band EQ lets you refine your audio, ensuring your mixes sound polished and professional.

With the Resident Audio R100 headphones, monitor your mixes precisely to catch every beat and transition flawlessly. Their adjustable headband and comfortable design make long practice sessions enjoyable.

🚀 Ready to launch your DJ career?

The Hercules DJControl Compact with Resident Audio headphones is an excellent starter package for anyone passionate about DJing. Compact, feature-rich, and easy to use, it opens the door to creative mixing and professional performance. Take control of your music today and elevate your DJ skills with this all-in-one solution!